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Kristopher Bruce "Kris" Draper (born May 24, 1971) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and current director of amateur scouting and assistant general manager for the Detroit Red Wings, the team which he played 17 seasons for during his 20-year National Hockey League (NHL) playing career.
In Game 6 of the 1996 Western Conference Finals, Avalanche right winger Claude Lemieux checked Red Wings center Kris Draper from behind, driving Draper's face into the boards. While not a specific retaliation, earlier, in Game 3 of the series, Avalanche defender Adam Foote had been hit from behind into the glass by Slava Kozlov, resulting in ...
Drafted by the Red Wings in the 1992 NHL Entry Draft in the 2nd round, 49th overall, McCarty scored 26 points in his rookie season to help the team win the Central Division title. In the 1996–97 NHL season , McCarty scored a career-best 19 goals and 42 points as the Wings swept the Philadelphia Flyers for their first Stanley Cup in 42 years ...
The original Grind Line in Detroit consisted of Kris Draper, Joe Kocur, and Kirk Maltby, during the Red Wings' heyday in the late-1990s. [2] Draper played the centre position and was known for his speed and ability to win face-offs. [3] [4] Maltby played left-wing and served as a checking forward and agitator in the Wings' left-wing lock ...
Long-time Red Wings Chris Osgood and Kris Draper also announced their retirement from hockey, with both soon taking positions within the club. [196] [197] Detroit signed goaltender Ty Conklin for his second stint with the team. [198]
Chris Chelios was a Red Wing from 1999 through the 2008–09 season. Aaron Downey played in 60 Red Wing games and accrued 123 penalty minutes. Kris Draper joined the Red Wings in 1993. Daniel Cleary was a part of the 2007–08 Stanley Cup Championship team. Henrik Zetterberg has played for the team since 2002.
The Red Wings victory forced a Game 6 back in Colorado. Game 6 became famous in the history of the Red Wings-Avalanche rivalry . At 14:07 of the first period, Detroit forward Kris Draper was down along the half-boards at centre ice when Colorado forward Claude Lemieux checked Draper's head from behind into the edge of the bench.
Derian John Hatcher (born June 4, 1972) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman who played 16 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Minnesota North Stars, Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings, and Philadelphia Flyers. He is the current owner of the Sarnia Sting of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL).